Prices
$I0.25 up.
. CONNECTIONS FREE.
BIIIII’I II llglilflgllil.
'PHONE. 68.
THE
Specialty Mfg. Co.
71 WATER STREET.
oouru NORWALK.
new AND SECOND-HAND
Electric Motors
FURNISHED, INSTALLED AND RE»
PAIRED. SATISFACTION GUAR-
ANTEEO.
«wonoouwouuou
iIIIIIIvIIsIII
PL UMBINO.
.3 TE AM.
H0 7' WA TERI
"AND GAS
FITTING.
Tin, Sheet Iron, Copper
and Zinc.
50 South Main Street.
Telephone, 137-3.
~80uth Norwalk, Conn.
MOOONOO”NOM”OOOO”
Easy TI) Pick
the proper Wall Papcd Designs from
our splendid stock. Thcro Isn't. a
more attractive stock of New and Ar-
tistic Wall l‘apcru in those parts.
.l‘rlcr-s are proper and workmen most
skillful.
Solo agcnt for .laueway's and Car
pcnter‘s Wall Parlors.
””OOMWOOOOOOOOOW moo»
i
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l
I
To Order—Window Shades, Pic-
ture Frames.
SUPPLIES,
MATERIALS.
SPECIALS.
White Curtain Poles with Fix-
tures. ioc.
Cloth Window Shades, with
fringe. 25c.
Solid Brass Halt Curtain Rods,
3 ft. long, with fixtures, 10C.
“Shure-Cut" Can Opener, cuts
easily. No ragged edge, me.
Best Steel Paring Knives, roc.
PAINTERS' Alt'rlsrs
PAINTING. PAPER HANG-
ING, DECORATING.
STORE OPEN EVENINGS.
LH. Decker
87 Washington Street,
South Norwalk, Conn.
Telephone Connections.
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DAVID W. RAYMOND.
Funeral Director
and Embalmer.
19 North Main St. South Norwolk.
Residence, 9 Crescent Terrace.
Telephone at house, 134-6.
V 8‘. “on!“
‘4” "amen 1835’“?
, - madam
it In or ’w
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VIII
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”snow ’i'
‘V‘vvfi‘t
“1:9
1.3 supra noawaLKI EVENING solarium
Tloha‘
MI; II'NIQW‘H‘SII " ‘
HOUOI 6L
Annual CIIII
kot and C
Friday. It
' uousccicanl
' Ior court, Ll RS. ALL SIZES AND
, III-r has yet
back to thank
question all
win ‘is “39“:2:
for Illspoidllu
Icuulrcd to lmADDERS-
Iiicciiimtina oIrENSION LADDERS.
(ilt‘ rulc as “R.
”III cat ll “RIEEN
of session pill S
the Jutltit‘ III VARNISHES, STAINS
.whlch such HES
hail liaiI- lylon STAINS.
(hi: dOIket, 3 FOR FLOORS.
Iiiiae diop
thereon as lings' BEST QUALITY
and cit-lee ilk; ONES.
.Itppcalancc, It VARNISH BRUSHES.
the coutlnueiiLowt. CULTIVATURS
I "lpon the- L HOES
dockct. all twARRANTED.
Ixcilncd. III
III modulo"I
lt‘lf‘ an.“ 5& DOW,
"“ (muit’lleGTON STREET.
hone. 43 6.
5 Per
of Ill" CO . GEN'L LIFE INS. CO.
on illnlillilll’t A good lnvostmcnt for
you if \t/u yo. :1 splendid protection
for )IIIII 1nniily, if you die.
FRED H. FIELD.
GENERAL AGENT,
N. SMITH FERGUSON. Special Agent.
UNITED BANK BUILDING.
SO. Norwalk. Ct.
THE
II I MIIIIIII BANK
SOUTH NORW_ALK, CONN.
WIT—H
Capltal $100,000.00
Su'rplus. $100,000.00
Not Proms. 355.800.00
Soilicits accounts of individuals, man-
ufacturers, merchants and corporations
upon (favorable terms.
I
EDWIN H. MATHEWSON, Preo.
JOHN H, KNAPP, Vice-Preo-
JACOU M. LAYTON, Cashier.
DIRECTORS.
John H. Knapp Henry Seymour
Jasiah R. Marvin Samuel Grumman
Christian Swartz Wallace Marvin
E. H. Mathewson John H'. Light
Fred. H. Rowan.
Capital. $1.600,000.
Surplus, $185,000.
The
Earning Power .
of your savings in
vosted with this
Company at 5 [MIT
cent. is 25 pcr cent.
greater titan it In
vcstod at 4 per
cent; is «12 6-7 per
ccnt. greater than If invcstcd at 3”.
nor cont; and till 2 3 par ccnt. greatcl
than if invcstcd at. .‘i pcr Ilcnt.
State Supervision of New York and
Connecticut.
BRANCH OFFICE, 12 80 MAIN ST.
Resident Directors. Resident Managers
Mortimer M. Lee R. L. Cohurn
Charles E. Dow John 8. Lawrence
{D' ' H {'3 ,. iul ,.. .
‘ ~' ”cl/en"
l y , .I , . . I .
i. . P, \v LEIP\.~..ik_./Pi_,ii‘.l\\,hl
Paying MininlzI Oil, Snlcltcr and
lnIlIII-IIIIII Stocks making possible
Lingo lntcrcst and I‘roiits. Book-
lcts on application.
DOUGLAS, LACEY & CO.
liankcrs, Brokers, Fiscal Agents,
Membcrs Ncw York Consolidated
Stock Exchange, 66 Broadway and
:7 New Street, New York.
I“.— BALDWIN IIAMMITT, Manager,
Western New England Branch: Headquar-
he”; Stdte53-35Catlinnidg” Hartford. Conn.
Denny S. Hall, Representative,
1.Lauder Bik, South Norwalk, Ct.
'I‘III Mllll'iilli SIIIIIIIIIIII Company
(Incorporated).
DainFreight Line
NORWALK.
SOUTH NORWALK.
and NEW YORK.
Sieamersl"Clly of Norwalk ’-
and "tag! ".
Leaves New York Daily at b p. m.
licavca Nornnlk Daily at 5 p. m.
Freight received from 7 a m to 5 p. m.‘
._-. . . ”egg-sh. m
PROPER TY 0 WNERS
INSURE YOUR RENTS
The Continental lnIurance 00., of
New York, will Insure your rent-
against toes sustained by loss of rent-
ale by damage by fire to buildings.
NET SURPLUS $6,563,423
JACOB . M. .L l YTON.
5 R. R. Ave, South Norwalk.
THE JOHN B. LAWRENCE
‘ AGENCIES.
ALL meanness. neat earns.
nonroaoes NOTARY, cram.
soar TICKETS, . ,. -
12 show .MAIHIeTheer.
m. “It:
‘- 'Phono. 13!.
Jenkins BrooVolvoe
ond
GARLOCK PACKING
Carried In Stock.
GOLD AND SILVER PLATING.
New England liloctllc Motors.
Have no superior. Can show them
In operation.
Repairs to Stationary and MI-
rIIIe Engines and General Moch-
ino Work Solicitod.
THE G. N. McKIBBIN
MFG CO,
Sarsaparilio
Over 60 years old! Think of
it! Honesty, merit, pctver to
cure, these are the reasons.
Ask our doctor. “Mill.” °.‘
FIIIEI Creation Bur
tel 2650 'lb’.
21 lb. Gran. Sugar $1
Readu Bits 100 pkg.
“Power” the new
56 WATER ST., 80. NORWALKW
IIILL PIPER"
JUST IN IS A LITTLE LARGER
THAN EVER BEFORE.
WONDERFUL HOW LOW YOU
CAN BUY NICE GOODS HERE, YOU
KNOW WE DO THE WORK IN THE
VERY BEST MANNER.
WE HAVE TAKEN A GOOD
MANY CONTRACTS FOR HOUSE
PAINTING AND WILL BE GLAD TO
SUBMIT FIGURES FOR YOUR
WORK.
WE TRY TO CARRY IN STOCK
EVERYTHING YOU NEED FOR THE
DECORATIONS OF YOUR HOUSE
INSIDE 0R OUT.
E. ii Goliath’s
10 FIRST ST.. E. NORWALK.
Tile GOIIOII Side Feed Boilers,
FOR STEAM AND
HOT WATER HEATING.
Insures a Warm House, Day and
Night, in Coldest Weather.
Send for Catalogue and Investi-
gate for yourself. ,
GIIIOII II Lilgerrood Country.
96 LIBERTY STREET,
NEW YORK.
1847. 1904.
PLUMBING AND STEAM
HEATING.
HOT WATER HEATING.
HOT AIR HEATING.
STOVES AND RANGES.
SLATE AND TIN ROOFING,
Gas and Steam Fitting, ,
Fixtures, Motal Ceiling,
Have you seen our stock of
RICHMOND RANGES?
THE JONES & HOTCHKISS
COMPANY,
17 WALL STREET, NORWALK.
Gas Etc.
EDITOR WOULD WORK WITHOUT
PAY.
EMPORIAN. Kaila, May Iii—Wil-
liam Allt‘n \Vhitc. editor of tho Enl-
poi‘ia Daily Gnactic~ has bcen iII’fcrr-d
thc position of stall: accountant with-
out pay under (iovcrnor Bailey. Mr.
\Vhitc has not yet accepted. The of-
fcr madc by Gov. Bailey is the result
of :In t‘llllf‘l‘lfll writtcn by Mr. White
last \t't‘t‘lt in which ho declared he
would gladly acccpt thc place of state
accountant without a salary. He cx-
Ill't'h'ht'tl tho bclicf that a State account~
not could Iilid plcnty of work to do ill
chcckim: up the cxpondlturcs of the
stain officers. 'l‘llc nlncc of state at:-
countant was croatod by tho lcglsla-
tut‘c of limit and pays a salary of $2.-
dilti a your, but has novc‘r been filled.
CUNARD LINE WILL NOT CUT
RATES.
LONDON. May 25.——-Thc Cunard
Linc oihcials in London say they have
no intention of meeting the cut in
stecragc rates to $10 from Liverpool
to thc ITIIited States. by way of Boo.
logne. made by the Red Star Line.
They presume it is merely a temporary
move and are not appwhonsiye of the
renult.
llr, titli‘fifitlb‘t
meanness Ii
POO!” O Dally.”
.Fn,‘
OUR STOCK OF NEW GOODS
breakfast Iohd. 60 pkg.
A. Stu I I
24 COTTAGE AVENUE.
EAST NORWALK. CONN.
IISI * IIIIII
IliIIiy Stuitzcs is III ilIlnI. ill \t'cst-
poll.
Miss May I.I:t.‘ouut is visiting in
Watcrbury.
tjilpliini l’ctor Dcckcr's launch "RI-x"
has bI-cu plIIcI-II III (illlllulSI-‘IIOII for lllt’
scallion.
David W. lliivinonil \chIl down tlIc
harbor this morning in his launch for
a day‘s tiIIIIiuIt.
'l'hI- rcgtilur wI-ckly class Incctiuu
“‘Itu III-bl lax-t l'\'('llilll.', lit lllc East Avc-
lliic Mcthodlst (,‘bul‘ch,
Arthur Day is ovcrhuuliiu: E. E. (lor-
ham‘s boul and gI-itmc it III I-Illiipc for
lili‘ lllllll‘Oflt‘illllIZ w'I-aktlsh scauon.
How It" Spraguc. lhl' managcr of liai-
nIi s lliist Sidc storc. and William
llankI-r \icut ilshlnlt l'l'htl‘l'llfly. ’I‘ilcy
brought back ouiic a muss of Ilnc fish
Captain Thomas Wright. of Cottage
Iitcnuc who had llic inisloltunc to
bi cak ihc Aicliillvs tcnIlon ot his light.
filtll‘ttllllt‘ days ago it. ablc III [III otlt
and walk around a litllc.
'l‘llt‘ prIIyI-r nIcctinIx 'l‘hursdiiy ch-n.
log at tho Advcni (‘burch will br- un-
dcr thc IiIrIicIion of Supcrintcndi-ut
Richard lilnild of tlic .-\ii\'t‘lll t‘hurcii.
It will bc III Ibo nation of II Sunday
School DI'ILVI'I‘ lilt't‘lillg.
ltct‘. Jami-s W, Davis, of ”ID Advunl
('lll‘lstillll Church. is to bc Inic of thc
spooks-rs at tho Sunday School convcu~
tlIIn to bc hI'ld in Ncw Milford. Milli
day. Mr. Davis has sclI‘ictI-Il Its the
subjrrt of his addrcss"fiiemorlal Days.“
Quito a lit‘il‘fllillfln from East Norwalk
in addition to thc Ilclcgntcs will lii~
It'llt‘i.
’l‘ll‘i‘t‘tub‘ llisII-Inpcr
tccd, lli'iduc I'hui'niucy.
'I‘ltc lirch-n's cxcurslon to be held
on i)t't‘tll‘.’llltlll Day will Iw largely a“
Icndcd by I‘liIuI Ntii‘wullt lil‘ttlllf‘ and
tho sale of III-kcts is going rucrrily on.
lLIniI-l l.‘liIIIIIIIII-Iiicu complains of
dogs which Slt‘ill his chicltcns and bo-
IiI-vcs that thI-rc arc largo numbers of
ullliccnscd dogs in East Nol‘walk. 110
say 5 that no onc in hat of tho dogs are
l‘t‘;l.~li‘l‘t‘tl or \vI-Iir II collar, The other
day llllt‘ of tlioin wcut into his yard and
Iari‘ch oil ti cllickcn bci'ul'c his cyos.
Cut 0 guaran-
ROWAYTON.
.\li.~. \Vriglll, thc troll-known actrcss.
\“ll'i has bccn with "l’l'incc of 'l‘altors
t‘IIIanIIIy.” has complalcd thc Mason.
and 1.»; I-prciI-Il tII IirrivI- iit licl' surn—
iucr homo horc. on Saturday
'l‘lii- l.;iillc:I' Aid Socictv of thc Ro-
wayton Mcthodist Episcopal t'burch
\viil hold ll dollar cxpcricncc social to.
night, which givcs pl‘oinisc of bcliil:
\‘ci'y iiitcrcsting.
llirnm 'l‘. Sharron has commeuccd
his dutics II ltotun Point. and will rc‘
main Illt‘i‘i‘ throughout tho scason. Tho
buildings and grounds will bc piaccd in
thorough condition. anti cvcrythluu
will be rcildy for the opcnlng on San
urday.
~~llig rcductinn In photos at Stciu
I-I‘t.'s. South Nor-walk. 500 ad.
Architect William S. Knapp. of
South Norwalk. who is also a civil en-
gineer. has been to this place for the
purpose of establishing lines in the
pI-opcrty owned by Franklin Lynch. in
thc roar of Rowayton avcnuo, near Ihc
railroad stations. This land is to be
opcncd up into building lots and has n
strcel cut through it, the work being
Ilonc last fall by Constable Edward J.
Ladrigan.
Ht'l\\'fl,‘y'l()ll Hosc Company. No, 1.
will givu u suppcr on chncuilay eve-n-
ing ncxt .lune lst. at 8 o'clock to the
ladies who assisted in tho rcccnt fair
of that organization. All members of
tho company and their families are in-
vitcd. Evory member of the company
is requested to attend a mectlng call.
ed by the entertainment committee to
be bold in the hose house on Saturday
clcning. May "8. at S o'clmk to com-
plcte arrangements for the affair.
DARIEN AND NOROTON.
Congrcseman R. J. Hill was a visitor
in town yesterday attornoon,
——Big rcductiou in pianos, at, Stcln-
ei't‘s, South Norwnlk. Sco ad.
.loscph Hindlcy is contemplating
building two now houses on the Brady
pl“0pci‘t\_
Di H. D Hanson is having a tolc.
phone installcd in his residence on
Ox Ridge road.
Andrew Taylor has purchased a
handsome span of chestnut horses from
Max Tarlov of South Norwalk
'l‘hcie' will be a supper and concert?
Friday night. at the residence of (‘
Fitch. in Noioton Heights
A busrball game 19 being arranged
for Decoration Day here. between the
members of Rowayton Home Company
and the members of Eagle Hook and
Ladder Company.
Professor J. L. Robertson. the prom-
inent New York veterinarian and pm
lessor in tire New York American Vet-
.ocinary College, was the guest-of Pro.
floor It autumn-on, on Olmidttn
It Iii bellowed that the oler or a -'
worm £500 for the spot-alienate». g
{the firebox who has been! burnt
{(1
buildings In Noroton ifllt'i)‘, has scar-
I~II that individual.
’l‘herc IIIIII bccn I~IIII.~'lIlI-I'IIIIII- talk
latcly III I'I-Izurd to Ihc action of liar-
inr l"l‘t'tlt'l‘il‘li (‘illltlllt‘l'ltllL in complain-
lnu to thc :it'lt‘t'llllt‘ll attained tho othcr
lllll‘gt‘l'h for lII-cplnl: tlII-lr shops opcn
on Sundays, It is lllltlt'l‘itllmtd that ItI-v.
llcrbcrt S. Brown. pastor of tho (‘on-
Ki't‘Klllltlllill Illiurch, III-I-IIIIIpIInicd Mr.
(‘lladdcrion to can tirilnd .luror (‘harlcs
hitcu, and lniitlc ii formal complaint.
llc was l'I-IniIlIII-d tliut if tlic Sunday
closing law was rlizldly I'lll'orccd that
sonic III" his own Illll‘lSllltml‘l'n would
suitor. II is understood also that thc
othcr barbI-I‘s clliinl thiil last Sunday
Mr. I‘hIIIldI-rtou shIit'i-II .lohn lluutzi-rty.
pl'oprlctor of lhc 'l‘ookcr ilotisc. and
his luiricndcr, and llial thcy arc cun-
tcinplutlm; limiting I'iIIIrgI-u against
t‘lliiildcrton in rctullntion.
A room of ball tokscra front DIirII-n
wI-ut to Stamford to mom tbc High
Schools. and Ilct’culI-Il thcm by tho
scorc of fit‘Vlllt‘t‘ll to nlllc, It was It
Iiivift ganic. 'i‘hu lino-up was as fol-
lows:
Daricu. Stamford
l’ortcr c. (lordon
\‘l'atcrbury p. Swanson
Word I b. Dodlc
Hopkins 'J.b. basalt
Smith :i.b. Smith
Vanstadau :. s. Lynch
liluckwcll Inf. Dickson
Smith Inf. Fitch
St. John If. Laudcr
’l‘llc runs wcrc inadc by I’ortcr,
I". Smith. 1; \K'ccd, 2i; \t'aicl‘lntry, 2!;
\‘Iinstndan. 1:; liliu-kwcll. :3 Hopkins,
:1; (i. Smith. l
'l‘llc III-III-I- by inn-lugs:
I).
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illll‘lt‘llfl ........ 2 I o 2 .7 ll 5 o 3 ~17
Stamford . L’ o II II :I II II 3 2—— ll
(‘onlpluints havi- III-cu miido in a
numbcr of cast-ti lutI-ly of automobil-
lsls wbII iliu’d‘ excecdcd thc spced Illn-
lts of lilt' stitto while passing through
position on lilt‘ part of sonic DI‘Ullit' to
t‘l'lllt‘lSt‘ tho oillclals for not stopping
this iiuugct'ous practicc. Yesterday It
hit: auto pausnd through hcrc going at
It row of spchl not loss than thirty
milcs |lI'l' hour, according to good
lodge; It struck II valuublo for ter-
l'li’i‘ owncd by Frank Hindicy. and ill”—
forc IliI» dust liiid blown away from
Wilt'l‘t‘ lilt‘ dot: lay the machiuv was out
of sight. Tilt‘ dog was timid when
llll‘lit’tl up, chcriil pcdcstrluus how-
bad narrow campus from being struck
by union lately, and the nuisanco grows
crcuior ouch day. chtcrillly It horsc
Ill‘ivI-li by :I drummer took llriltlit at a
snorting onto and ran away, The wa-
gon was ainncwhiii Ilamugcd. 'I‘ho llt)l‘St'
was caught by Holly Draper, on Mans-
ficld hll‘t‘t‘l
WESTPORT.
.I K I? aiIlI ls attcndlng the St. Louis
cxposllion.
It'l‘cdcrlck Pool, of New York, has
llt‘t‘ll visiting bore.
t. l-‘. illiLiL‘l‘ and wild lun'c rciurncd
from a visit lit Ncw York city.
Last night an interesting concert pro
grnnllno was rcndorcd ill Situgatuck
Mctllodiul church.
’l‘llc .luulor Auxiliary of Trinity
church mums this ai‘iurnoon at tho
homo of Miss Thomas.
"Aunt llinah‘s Quilting Party" is to
ill‘ prIIIII-ntcd in tho llt’fll‘vflillll‘t‘ by tho
lipworih lii‘flglll’ of Siitigiituck Motho~
dist Ihur.ch
MIR. .Iabc7 llackus has but-n lt‘-t‘lt‘(‘
I‘ll ”gain of waalk cliaptcr, D. A.
ll. ShI- will ontcrtnln tlII- chapter at
hcr homo IIII Juno 9.
Tho condition of Mrs. William lian-
scrinnn shows littlc olillllllc flll‘ thc bct~
tor and friends and rclaiiycu are much
t‘tllit‘t‘l‘llt'"tl iibOut llcr.
Mrs (‘llannintr l’. Harris, wliosc abil-
ity as It rIiaIiItr maltca her popular
stair-wise. will bc hoard tonight in
Saugntuck Methodist church.
An Iiitclnpt is bring made to locatt‘
Mrs. .loncs. tho missingr New York
woman hcrc l‘rcsuiuably the nlystcri-
oils mortal docs not know that Wrist-
DOI'I. Is on tho map and so far as iden-
tification noon. the likcncss is as strik~_
ing as tho occasional stock out In some
dalics callcd Into sorvlcc on the slight-
cst prctcusc. Dollars to doughnuts
Mrs. .Ioncs is and has been in New
York city. tho safest place even for It
Now Yorker to hide ill.
GEORGE E. LOUNSBURY. VERY ILL.
ExtGovernor Seriously Sick
Adirondacks.
SYRACUSE. N. Y.. Ma; 25.—A spec-
ial dispatch from Malone. N. Y., says
ahat cit-Governor Georgc It). Lounsbury.
of Councctlcut, who is taking a voca-
tion at Macbim Lake. eighteen miles
south of here. is seriously ill at that
place. .
In the
MAINE AGRICULTURAL STATION.
ORONO. Maine. May liar-A com-
modious new building for the accom-
modation of the Maine Agricultural
Experiment Station at. the University
of Maine. the Rift of thc Into Dr. Ezeke
icl Holmes. was dedicated today. A
portrait of Dr. Holmes was unveiled.
Tho cadet battalion of the university
paradcd and had a sham battle: '
AGENTS
WANTED
Who have a little es-
trn time each dly,and
- who wish to Increase
their income from
I“ 33.00 II «.00
Win 5! ”iii”! A
“ Practical Illllll
Sailingllatlllno
that will do tholi ht
. lowing olthefamy
lot a toy. Any on out: soil It. Can be
carriedlnunuil hid bog.
Over 50,500 have boa-I sold-M chitin”
Mutton. mesons
hr
IlIc town. and Ilit’l’l' iII I'oul-Iidcrable dili- Iii
1. Bottle» I all
-lmpula_iil Milli.
Being Prepared
General lIurpIItlIIn [Iptcts
to Strike lne Enemy, wIlIclt
St. Petersburg Believes is
in Difficulties
i-ll‘, I'ETERSIIIYRU, May 25, 2:25 p
lllx- 'l'hi-I'c arI: Indications that (Ilcue-
riil Kuropatkin iii preparing to Inukea
vI-ry Important mm'c against the out»
my. ()lie of the ransom) for this belief
is the Iintblcn Incrcascd restrictions III)-
on the war cut-I‘cspontlcum at the front.
'I‘III- prcvolllng III-Ilof III-rI» ill that (low
ti'l'lll Kuroki‘< army is ln‘tlifiloulllvs.
IIIAU YANG. May 25.-~'l'horc are
further rumors III hcavy lighting at tllc
advanccd positions of 'tloneral li‘ock's
fort-cs on Lino ’l‘ting peninsula, but tllc
I-Iu'I'cIIpoIiIlcnt of The Anoociatcd l’rcas
has been untiblo to officially conil iii
tlII- I'Iapurts.
Japanese Resume Forward Movement.
MII'KDICN. May 25.-——ll p, m.~AI-~
cording to the latest Information ob-‘
taiuablc, tho .lapancac hat/c rcsumcd
thclr forward movement. choral
columns are advancing, though the
bulk of tho invading alnly is still III-or
lt‘ cng- -W-ang -(‘licng.
There are persistent rcportI-i of a
bloody battle having tnkcli place. bc-
twocn the .lspancuc army advancing
along the railroad from Pulanticn and
thc Russians. ncur KInIChou (Mao
’l‘ung Pcninsulal, resulting In tho dc-
fI-at of thc .iapancm- with grunt loss.
Small portion of .Iapancsc scouts
llll\’t‘ bur-n N‘Pll northeast of Mukdcu. ill.
II cousldcrubli- Ilistnucc, btit no import-
ant body of thc enemy has bccn lo-
cuthl In this vit‘init)’.
Reports Confined to the Press.
S’l‘, I’E'I‘lCltSlllilttl. May 25. 2:20 p.
-~'i‘hI~ liritlah and AmI-riI-an press
reports: III“ possiblc protcsts against
Ilic laying of mines in lilt‘ watcrt: oi ‘
tllc Lino Tony: pcnillsula lit't'lllim’ of llic
dullgcr to intui'ntttional commcrI-c
cvokc inucli Iiitcr‘out hero and arc thc‘
subject of thc gclicral rcmltrk that
lhcrc was no talk of prIIII-xts whllo
Russian ships wcrI- llt‘lllK blown up. it
only bcginning Iil‘tcr lilt' .lapancsc
ships Incl with Ilisastcr. (lovcrninmlt
circIci-I arc lncllncd to think the rc-
poris of possiblc protosts by ”I“ pow-
crs arc contlncd to ”w prcss, Nt‘lllli'l‘
tllc British nor tho Amcrican embas-
sics has l't't‘t‘th‘Il instructions on tho
subjcct.‘ 'l‘liI- indications arI- that If
tlic (location of laying mincu lIIIyIIIIIl
ilic thrcc-milc limit bccomcn tlII- sub»
loci of It formal protest it will l'illrlt
it new question of international law.
growinu out of lilt‘ incrcnscd range of
niodcrn guns, Tilt‘ tllrcomilo limit
was t’i‘lallllfihi'd III lhc days whcn that
ilistaucc rI-prcscutI-Il lilt’ maximum
range, biIt if Ships can now lio eight
or tan milos away, and yet l't‘itt‘h thc
coast with thnir Ill'fllt't‘lllt'H it Is in-
‘(ilt‘ll that the tlf'rt‘iltlf’l‘h have a pcrfoct
right to take such military mt‘llSllI‘Oh‘
as tilt-y (‘llimmi within thc I'angi- of the
I-lictliy's guns.
It. is now Ilctinitcly known that the
Russian protcctcd t'l‘llit-lt'l‘ Bogtityr
wcnt on tho rocks a fortnight ago, at
a place ncar (‘ilpc tlamova, whorI> one
of Admiral Scyuioor's British ships
wont oxlIIII-c scvoral years ago.
Chlnese Gunboats at Macao
HONG KONG. May 2.’.-I——F‘otll Cili-
ncsc uunboats and two torpodo boat
dcstroycrs Ilavc arrived at Macao, thc
l’OTlllflllt'St' settlomcnt ill Kwauktung
provlncI- to support lho demand of thc
\‘iccroy of t‘ilnton for the cxtradltion
of a t'ugilivc from (Thincsc justicc. Tho
gIII-crIImI-nt of tho l’ortuguost scttlc-
mom is prcparing to l't'>l.~l a landing
by tho Cilillcsc.
Japanese Troops at Takushan.
(‘lil‘I POI). May 2.3 .’ p m.—-Cbinoac
junks arriving roin llakuShan iioin
'l'akushan, a port lying southwest oi
Antoni; report the landing of 6.000
.lapancsc troops on Takushan on tho“
L'lst inst. Another junk from l’itscwo
roports the Japanese landing a small
nomhcr of troops there cvery day and
building temporary barracks on Elliott
Island. where a hundred ships, includ-
ing men-of-war and transports. have
madc a rcndozvous.
Only small skirmishes are rcportcd
along tlII- westcrn shore of the Lion-
Tung peninsula up to the twenty-sec-
ond inst. licavy firing was heard in
the direction of Port Arthur yesterday
indicating that. a land attack had com.
mcnced as the Japanese ticet is not
to be sccn off Port Arthur. Dolby
rofugecs say that chcral Stoesscl has
takcn all the cash from the Port Ar-
thur and Dalny banks, so that tho dc-
positors are. nnablc to cash checks.
There are tw0 Takushans on tho
Lino-Tum; Peninsula. one.lies about
forty miles southwest of Antony; and
the other is situated midway between
Pitsewo and Talienwan Bay. The lat-
ter’ is the point at which the Japanese
have been landing their troops and is
evidently the one referred to above
Sailors Lost on Volhlrvo.
TOKIO. May 25.———0f the complement
of the protectod cruisers Yoshino. sunk
roccntlyin collision with tho cruiser Ka.
suga, 63 non-commissioner officers and
220 hluoiackcts werc drowned and 18
non-commissioner officers and‘ mm:
were rescued. No dotalls of tlio disas-
ter have as yet been received. The
navy department is awaiting a detailed
rcport of the loss of the battleship Hat-
auso. destroyed by coming in contact
with a mine while cruising off Port
Arthur on the morning of May 15.
which it expects hourly. A novel can
strut-tor has been dispatched by the
department to question the survivors
of the catastrope and make a thorough
and technical investigation into the at-
fair.
Another Boxer Uprising.
HARBIN May 25. ~Misslonarios re
port a movement among tne Chinese
north of Shnutung resembling the agi-
tation which preceded the Boxer up-
rising.
Corbin Mlhlmr Will Return ‘
ST PETERSBURG, May 26. —-Chln
Porn in. the Gm utilitarian-mint
dais-tint.“
that he will not retain and that.
am
certain vacant oath tui
hi I
all ”glitter. The secret!” of m
Mm
"ll BMW” I
“PIS IIIE
Ilow and Why Cal Cure Solvent. c“ I“
and Urinary Olmsoo. . ..
It is a wonderful discoverfim. Rowdy!
now modiIino, that. swiftlyIrunovu' Stone.
Rod Mid Whltu Gravel, from “I. HM:
and Bladder. In oitling tho hmfllugi'lfi
prthod by these foreign bodies
often rendering a dimg'oiottl ought
otion unnecessary. This Ill do“ it ‘thfl
quI of tho new IliIII-IuI-Iy, (‘al- core 80 vent.
The greatest. work 0! Gal-curb Bolmt.
iii that it. pruvcuts the foriiiationolewno
and gravel by dkioivlng who told hot-
plIiItlotscdhnlnteIthuI purifylufi “If“
and borrectlng IIlI those uric odd doom“.
tious of the stomach w hich are responsible
for the formation of iirio Iwi moutpoi-
sorting and ilmtunaiism at. 801mm.
oxpela trail stance, giving a Clioultlly wtitm
totbo liver Inhiffrcodmft' 1‘10le “do.
Dr. David Kelini-dy Raid of It: “ 'nl‘.
Bob eat' Is tlIII Olllf‘ nine of. my' long experi-
once an a phycliiun and humour; and I
ooniu'doc this the crowning ”movement. of.
my life. It. will not disappoint." ;
Hand to ilIet‘ III. Iura Company, Dr. Ken-
nedy lIIIw IIIIuIiout N Y., fortrooe‘on‘tple
bottle of Dr, Kennedy's new modioin
Gui ultra Sobeut.
For sale by Mother A E’ifllvlu.
South Norwalk.
that the min-
is on a piliatc business trip and
lit‘ will rcttuu to St. Petersburg
27.
Opening of Siberian Fade.
.‘l'. IlaTlt‘dtSlll.‘ Rt. May 25. 2. 20 p.
in 'lllt‘ \~.~Ioci:itid l‘icas is informed.
on high gochIImI-ntal Ituthor1ty that:
the opening of all the ports of the Si-
borian littoral although prcclpitated by
the llt‘t't‘rhlllt‘h‘ of war, had been under
combination for months and repro-
Ht‘lltu II distinct policy inaugurated by
Russia. looking to tho development of
I'laslI-ru Sibcl'ia, ’l'hc Iil'fcct of closing
lllt‘ t‘ormI ;' i'I'Iic port of Vladivostok had
not prIII'I-Il .i Htlr‘t'cHs and lcd ’to tho
I‘(lllhltli‘l'illltlll of tin advisability of ro-~
Upt‘llilll! it. Action in the matter was
lllll’ilt‘llt‘tl by \‘lI-IiI-oy Alcxicff. who tel-
I-izrupllcd Ill IhI- umperor advising the
imlncdiutc :IIIoprloII of the now policy.
'I‘bc :‘th't'ifll‘ul Prrss is further In‘
I'oi‘incd tbul ltussln has no lnicntion of
I'I-sciuililiu it upon lllt’ conclusion of
Ihc war. but tllut the ports will remain
ope-n to forclgu commerce for an III-
IiI-muic ncriod and in the event of a
>lli't‘PKNliil tvrmination tho provisions
of Ill“ III'I-rm- will probably be extend-
ud to Ihc turrltury covered by the RUS-
élilll brawl III lilt! Lino-Tum; Peninsula.
IIIIIIIiII I‘lllPl'lLK without duty can be
~lIippI-Il wozithII'd so far as Baikal.
\I’hcrc tlic lCuropI-iiu Russian tariff will
In llllptlst‘tl,
Whilc illo‘ opening of Earstcrn Siber—
ia to I'oI-cixu trIIIII- will be of great ad-
vantage to the l‘nitI-d Status and Great
lititain. ‘thc cmpcror's advlsors weru
moi-ml to adopt the policy strictly on
amount of its ocouomlc advantages in
tin» tlt"\'(‘lfllllllt‘lll of Russia's Far East-
cl‘n posscssions.
Traffic at Yongampho Closed,
SEOUL, May 24. 4:30 p. m.—-Tho
.IapIincSI- authoritlcs hnvo closed all
nlcrI-nutllc traillc iII Yonttampho, and
“Ollt' lIlll cIIVI-IIIIIIIIIII ital: ariv' allowed
to ascend the rlvcr. which, since tnc
occupation of thc Manchurian shore by
Japanese has bccn opon. Tho meow
urcr: taken are similar to those adoptc”
at Chlnnampo prior to thc Iandlnz
IIII- Ht‘t'IMId .lapanesc army on the Lia I
Tum; peninsula. 'l‘hc Valli l'lVOI‘III
now presumably the rundczvolis of tho
third army or indcpcndeut force par:
of which has already landed at Taku
Shun.
A body of Cossacks. ourI thousand
strong is now reported near the Port
of Song Chou, 350 of whom separated
at lx’iljiI, procccdlng southwest through
Illc mountains. The Korean governor
of tho province of llamyong. always
pro-Russian. but advised [llt‘ pI'I-Ioot ol‘
KI'Imll III prcparc supplies of Wheat.
fowl and cggs for “$00 Cossacks whonc
arrival is I’XIK‘I'II‘O and othcr coast
niaa‘istratcs arc Instructed to follow
suit.
Thirty outrlnocrs have rcturncd from
Illc north, having completed the sur-
\c\ of tin \‘tijtl r'ailioad from Scotti to
Ping Yang In Ihc space of forty- eight.
days
Tho cmpcror of Roma in so Well
picascd at tho roportc/d biavery of (Cr.
risons located throughout the north
that ho desircs to send them two hint-
drod thousand yen worth. of military
stores. They had been previously 01‘-
dcrod to subsist upon the. country and
this sudden outburst of generosity in
probably doc to the war ministry’s dc-
siro to effect an enormous squeeze of
the public purse.
logiillon stall-ii liowI-vI-r
ism
that
May
wlt's folly to suffer from that her-
rible. plague of the night, itching piles.
Doan's Ointment cures quickly and
permanently. At any drug store, 50
cents. I .
NEW ENGLAND TENNIS PLAYERS.
LONGWOOD, Mass, May lore-The
New England Intercollegiate Lawn
Tennis Association. which Is holding
its annual tournament here. has elect-
ed officers for the ensuing yeah, he f0l<
lows:
Resident—4.. T. Wallis, Dartmouth.
Vice- Presidenth-N Wise. Tufts."
St‘t‘l"Ctttl)-Tl0il.51u‘£r-'E. iii. Porter,
Brown ..- ~~- ~ ~-
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